Alan Hopgood
Biography
Alan Hopgood was born on September 29, 1934 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia as Alan John Hopgood. He is an actor and writer, known for Knowing (2009), The Blue Lagoon (1980) and Pugwall (1989).
87years old at death
- Born Launceston
- Died Melbourne
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Also credited as Alan John Hopgood
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 30 years1979 to 2009
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A first
In 1966 Hopgood produced Private Yuk Objects. According to him, it was the first play on the Vietnam War anywhere in the world.
Behind the camera
Hopgood wrote And the Big Men Fly, his first successful play, which dealt with Australian rules football. The Union Theatre Repertory Company produced it in 1963 at the Russell Street Theatre in Melbourne.
Behind the camera
Hopgood wrote several screenplays for film and television. One was the 1973 comedy Alvin Purple, which no other Australian film of the early 1970s matched at the box office.
Alan Hopgood movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Alan Hopgood shares two films with Sam Neill, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Sam Neill's page
Nicolas Cage's page
Brian Dennehy's page
Stacy Keach's page
Jamie Lee Curtis's page
Alex ProyasDirector, 1 film, 2009
All films by Alex Proyas
All films by Randal Kleiser
All films by Richard Franklin
Online
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